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The ability of California's water supply system to adapt to long-term climatic and demographic changes is examined.
The emergence of insect resistance in Bt-corn
The successful management of transgenic technology is likely to depend on the economic behavioral response of farmers to the regulated use of transgenic crops.
Estimated impacts of climate warming on California water availability under twelve future climate scenarios
"Spatially disaggregated estimates of over 131 streamflow, ground water, and reservoir evaporation monthly time series in California have been created for 12 different climate warming scenarios for a 72-year period.
Impact of global cotton markets on rural poverty in Benin
In this study, we outline the farm policy changes in the European Union, EU, and the United States, US, since 1996 and compare their levels of support under various policies.
Economic impacts of adopting GM crops in the United States
This study estimates the total benefit arising from the adoption of agricultural biotechnology in 1997 and its distribution among key stakeholders along the production and marketing chain.
The question whether production flexibility payments to farmers are likely to be minimally trade distorting is considered in an inter-temporal and economy wide context.
Impact of FTAA integration on sugar markets
U.S. agricultural policy
The 2002 U.S. farm bill has been widely criticized for increasing subsidies with detrimental effects on competing agricultural producers abroad and for undermining U.S. leadership in achieving liberalized world agricultural trade.
Scenarios for trade integration in the Americas
Scenarios for trade integration in the Americas
Developing country interests in agricultural reforms under the World Trade Organization
The gains to developing countries from agricultural reform in developed countries is found to benefit most, even the net food importers, although the gains vary depending on a country’s trade pattern.
There is a continuing debate about the role of changes in trade on the evolution of relative wages particularly the skilled-unskilled wage gap.
The question whether production flexibility payments to farmers are likely to be minimally trade distorting is considered in an inter-temporal and economy wide context.
Developing country interests in agricultural reforms under the World Trade Organization
The gains to developing countries from agricultural reform in developed countries is found to benefit most, even the net food importers, although the gains vary depending on a country s trade pattern.